Lex vs Maddix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lex

Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #2,152 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc, fortunate"

Origin: Welsh

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Lex Rank #2,214

Maddix Rank #2,152

Maddix is more popular, ranked #2152 vs #2214 for Lex.

Is Lex or Maddix more popular?

Maddix is more popular, ranked #2152 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Lex and Maddix mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Maddix means "son of Madoc, fortunate" (Welsh origin).

Are Lex and Maddix boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Maddix is primarily a boy name.